Gov. John F. Hill Mansion

The Governor Hill Mansion is a historic house at 136 State Street in Augusta, Maine. It was built in 1901 for John F. Hill to a design by John Calvin Stevens, and is one of the state's grandest examples of Colonial Revival architecture.

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Type: Event venue
Description: mansion in Augusta, Maine
Also known as: “Governor Hill Mansion”
Address: 136 State Street, Augusta, ME 04330

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kennebec County Courthouse and Lithgow Public Library.

Kennebec County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Kennebec County Courthouse is located at 95 State Street in Augusta, Maine, the state capital and county seat of Kennebec County. Built in 1829 and twice enlarged, it is one of the oldest examples of Greek Revival architecture in the state, and its earliest known example of a Greek temple front. Kennebec County Courthouse is situated 990 feet northeast of Gov. John F. Hill Mansion.

Lithgow Public Library

Library

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The Lithgow Public Library is the public library of Augusta, Maine. Established in 1896, and expanded in 1979 and 2016, it holds about 67,000 books. Lithgow Public Library is situated 1,200 feet north of Gov. John F. Hill Mansion.

Maine State House

Government office

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The Maine State House in Augusta, Maine, is the state capitol of the State of Maine. The building was completed in 1832, one year after Augusta became the capital of Maine. Maine State House is situated 2,100 feet south of Gov. John F. Hill Mansion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelsea and Hallowell.

Chelsea

Village

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Chelsea is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,778 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Togus Springs Hotel and Veterans Administration facilities. Chelsea is situated 2 miles south of Gov. John F. Hill Mansion.

Hallowell

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Hallowell is a city in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,570 at the 2020 census. Popular with tourists, Hallowell is noted for its culture and old architecture.

Farmingdale

Town

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Farmingdale is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,995 at the 2020 census. Farmingdale is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. Farmingdale is situated 4 miles south of Gov. John F. Hill Mansion.

Gov. John F. Hill Mansion

Categories: mansion and building
Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Kennebec and Moose River Valleys, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.31258° or 44° 18′ 45″ north

Longitude

-69.77943° or 69° 46′ 46″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87PG867C+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 388357004

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=events_venue

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q24693658

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